2 Samuel 23:13
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
Then three 
 
7969: a three, triadof uncertain derivation
of the thirty(שְׁלֹשָׁ֜ה
(she·lo·shah)
7970: thirtyfrom the same as shalosh
chief menרֹ֗אשׁ
(rosh)
7218: heada prim. root
went downוַיֵּרְד֨וּ
(vai·ye·re·du)
3381: to come or go down, descenda prim. root
and cameוַיָּבֹ֤אוּ
(vai·ya·vo·'u)
935: to come in, come, go in, goa prim. root
to Davidדָּוִ֔ד
(da·vid,)
1732: perhaps "beloved one," a son of Jessefrom the same as dod
in the harvest timeקָצִיר֙
(ka·tzir)
7105a: harvesting, harvestfrom qatsar
to the caveמְעָרַ֖ת
(me·'a·rat)
4631: a cavefrom an unused word
of Adullam,עֲדֻלָּ֑ם
(a·dul·lam;)
5725: a Canaanite cityfrom an unused word
while the troop 
 
2422a: communityfrom chayah
of the Philistinesפְּלִשְׁתִּ֔ים
(pe·lish·tim,)
6430: inhab. of Philistiafrom Pelesheth
was campingחֹנָ֖ה
(cho·nah)
2583: to decline, bend down, encampa prim. root
in the valleyבְּעֵ֥מֶק
(be·'e·mek)
6010: a valefrom amoq
of Rephaim.רְפָאִֽים׃
(re·fa·'im.)
7497: inhab. of an area E. of the Jordanfrom raphah


















KJV Lexicon
And three
shalowsh  (shaw-loshe')
masculine shlowshah {shel-o-shaw'}; or shloshah {shel-o-shaw'}; a primitive number; three; occasionally (ordinal) third, or (multipl.) thrice
shlowshiym  (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
of the thirty
shlowshiym  (shel-o-sheem')
thirty; or (ordinal) thirtieth -- thirty, thirtieth.
chief
ro'sh  (roshe)
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
went down
yarad  (yaw-rad')
to descend; causatively, to bring down (in all the above applications)
and came
bow'  (bo)
to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)
to David
David  (daw-veed')
loving; David, the youngest son of Jesse -- David.
in the harvest time
qatsiyr  (kaw-tseer')
severed, i.e. harvest (as reaped), the crop, the time, the reaper, or figuratively; also a limb (of a tree, or simply foliage) -- bough, branch, harvest (man).
unto the cave
m`arah  (meh-aw-raw')
a cavern (as dark) -- cave, den, hole.
of Adullam
`Adullam  (ad-ool-lawm')
Adullam, a place in Palestine -- Adullam.
and the troop
chay  (khah'-ee)
age, alive, appetite, (wild) beast, company, congregation, life(-time), live(-ly), living (creature, thing), maintenance, + merry, multitude, + (be) old, quick, raw, running, springing, troop.
of the Philistines
Plishtiy  (pel-ish-tee')
a Pelishtite or inhabitant of Pelesheth -- Philistine.
pitched
chanah  (khaw-naw')
to incline; by implication, to decline (of the slanting rays of evening); specifically, to pitch a tent; gen. to encamp (for abode or siege)
in the valley
`emeq  (ay'-mek)
a vale (i.e. broad depression) -- dale, vale, valley (often used as a part of proper names).
of Rephaim
rapha'  (raw-faw')
a giant -- giant, Rapha, Rephaim(-s).
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Then three of the thirty chief men went down and came to David in the harvest time to the cave of Adullam, while the troop of the Philistines was camping in the valley of Rephaim.

King James Bible
And three of the thirty chief went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines pitched in the valley of Rephaim.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Three of the 30 leading warriors went down at harvest time and came to David at the cave of Adullam, while a company of Philistines was camping in the Valley of Rephaim.

International Standard Version
One day while the Philistine army was camping in the valley of giants, three of the 30 leaders joined David at the cave of Adullam.

NET Bible
At the time of the harvest three of the thirty leaders went down to David at the cave of Adullam. A band of Philistines was camped in the valley of Rephaim.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At harvest time three of the thirty leading men came to David at the cave of Adullam when a troop from the Philistine army was camping in the valley of Rephaim.

King James 2000 Bible
And three of the thirty chief men went down, and came to David in the harvest time unto the cave of Adullam: and the troop of the Philistines encamped in the valley of Rephaim.
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